procession

1. n. The act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course. Source: opted

2. n. That which is moving onward in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a ceremonious train; a retinue; as, a procession of mourners; the Lord Mayor's procession. Source: opted

3. n. An orderly and ceremonial progress of persons, either from the sacristy to the choir, or from the choir around the church, within or without. Source: opted

4. n. An old term for litanies which were said in procession and not kneeling. Source: opted

5. v. t. To ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of, as lands. Source: opted

6. v. i. To march in procession. Source: opted

7. v. i. To honor with a procession. Source: opted

8. n. (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost Source: wordnet

9. n. the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation Source: wordnet

10. n. the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) Source: wordnet

11. An orderly and ceremonial progress of persons, either from thesacristy to the choir, or from the choir around the church, within orwithout. Shipley. Source: adambom

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